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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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; Q2 w# L6 d$ J: W- E**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.**
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9 h" k' x  C! N# I; Q6 y7 R8 j**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** 9 M: K3 ~' P  R9 _7 r. v3 r) s

4 u! {; N1 Q1 u**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.**
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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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6 e6 V0 l0 o' ?$ n% _# P7 }**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** - E! _+ k  H- h+ a. I) J6 m5 o0 e

9 e+ Z' x& {3 M6 ~! a; R( a( r; @**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child * B( H4 a; R. O, Y2 R- v7 X
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.** 5 p) A- K7 K; l" O+ `4 B+ G

, a1 |7 V+ q% F$ V7 V**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** & L% @" f) a& x& u

0 [* P2 y* x* u$ j9 D) j**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".**
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
4 S* \3 r/ k" i, T* I) ?moon. **
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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, x' e! `9 Y# f+ q9 f" \2 y**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
. _. Y3 \# m4 ~/ ]& k- jnever end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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1 ~% [, P* l" f**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an " ^% V( |5 N6 i* N. R% S
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** 1 u1 Z- o' f7 R
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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9 V+ t2 ~! e) r. L4 t8 J**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or 5 v- u" k" d1 [
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament : V* x/ M2 e  |6 q; M" p. O, I) v
building is an American flag.** - B; J* P  \+ N9 M6 `2 {

; _6 {  a$ O- p! \**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never & b! t, U  _* ~! L# m$ x% ]% C
stop growing. ** / `' ^' ~. S4 R

' s" t5 x) L9 ?& ~# c& f**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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3 O* m( u. G2 m% [2 G' Z  y**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and ! a4 ?) x$ L" e
"lollipop" with your right.** # R+ T* R; A0 E. W# @. `
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**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. **
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**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel 1 y6 l* y+ V0 u7 ]% Y! z
that it burns.**
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**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** 2 u. T7 I, n9 T- q# X

5 Z& ?* M& Q+ S$ x**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
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2 w' A7 }2 _4 J2 d2 ~$ I**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. * [& l% D8 T) X, k) y" P: y4 U0 w
**
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4 ?- h" l" ^5 G/ D: {9 ]**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are + q# u; q$ n/ Q
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 9 \0 g, T4 f7 q; _) e: R, Y

* I! \) V  F, A! N9 q**There are more chickens than people in the world.** ) A+ _% o9 S5 g6 G, U
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
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**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in : b+ @* |5 U+ E0 {
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** 1 u) C0 S7 l; j, G  @" _

. s, O) u$ r7 w( v; L, l! F**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. **
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4 i* E3 S) T: n**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** , K  ]/ t1 e- r6 a* W2 w
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** " o' M- N7 \# h1 a
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**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; 5 `$ K9 Y! g  B7 p
otherwise it will digest itself. **
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**...............Now you know everything*
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